Alesta Yatırım
Corporate VCIstanbul · Pre-Seed–Growth
Investment thesis
Alesta invests in early-stage, technology-based Turkish startups with international competitive potential, focusing primarily on companies that have already begun producing a product or service, have existing customers, and are targeting growth, as well as startups needing financing to enter sales and marketing. Rather than acquiring companies outright, Alesta becomes a direct partner, providing capital together with knowledge and managerial experience accumulated over two decades within the Escort group. Its portfolio spans a broad range including digital products and services, health solutions, renewable energy, business intelligence and enterprise solutions, consumer e-commerce and payment solutions, and IoT.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
What they invest in
from 2 of 11 portfolio companiesCybersecurity ×1E-commerce ×1Fintech ×1Hardware ×1IoT ×1SaaS ×1
HQs:Türkiye×1
Investments · 11 tracked
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E-commerceFintechSaaS
Hubbox provides secure remote access and connectivity for industrial machines, allowing users to reach equipment from anywhere without static IP or port forwarding, using 2048-bit encryption and 2FA.
CybersecurityHardwareIoT
Marketplace enabling on-location beauty services from beauticians and hairdressers.
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Alesta Yatırım made?
- Alesta Yatırım has 11 tracked investments.
- What stage does Alesta Yatırım invest at?
- Alesta Yatırım invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B, Growth stages.
- What is Alesta Yatırım's typical check size?
- Alesta Yatırım typically writes checks of $9K – $1M.
- What sectors does Alesta Yatırım focus on?
- Alesta Yatırım focuses on AI & Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Digital Health, E-commerce, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, IoT, SaaS.
- Where is Alesta Yatırım located?
- Alesta Yatırım is headquartered in Istanbul, TR.
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